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he is that way with israel, health care, now with and a clear weapons. i want someone in the press to ask him, since you are saying we will not use nuclear weapons, are you saying that america was wrong when we dropped a new gone japan? -- we draw a nuke on japan? host: next up, utah. caller: i'm sure many people are as old as i and remember the missiles from october. the only thing that allowed the president, president kennedy to pack those russians down -- the fact that he was dealing from a position of strength. the only thing that kept the soviets from running all over europe during the cold war years with the fact that they knew we could stop them with nuclear weapons. i'm not an advocate of nuclear weapons, but i am of being able to deal with this people from a position of strength. even now as president obama is talking about reducing nuclear arms, and talking about not developing any new weapons systems, the chinese are in the process of building new weapons systems. i'm sorry, but i do not believe all the tanks and missiles the russians possesse
he is that way with israel, health care, now with and a clear weapons. i want someone in the press to ask him, since you are saying we will not use nuclear weapons, are you saying that america was wrong when we dropped a new gone japan? -- we draw a nuke on japan? host: next up, utah. caller: i'm sure many people are as old as i and remember the missiles from october. the only thing that allowed the president, president kennedy to pack those russians down -- the fact that he was dealing from a...
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deny israel's existence. and violently work to wipe it off the map. i think of my own visits to the holy land. they were indelible experiences that have shaped me in many ways. visiting my great uncle and aunt in the netherlands and seeing where they had dozens of fleeing jews behind flour sacks in their bakery during the second world war also impacted me deeply. the atrocities of the holocaust must never again occur. never again. [applause] this administration is committed to protecting israel, our strong ally in the middle east only democracy. israel has a committed friend in the white house and israel has friends at the u.s. department of education. we are so pleased to have ken marcus as her assistant andetary for civil rights lee rubenstein as our acting general counsel. many of you know both men and their longtime work against discrimination and anti-semitism. one of the most pernicious and prevalent examples of anti-semitism on campus is the campaign known as bdf. these campus bullies claimed they stan
deny israel's existence. and violently work to wipe it off the map. i think of my own visits to the holy land. they were indelible experiences that have shaped me in many ways. visiting my great uncle and aunt in the netherlands and seeing where they had dozens of fleeing jews behind flour sacks in their bakery during the second world war also impacted me deeply. the atrocities of the holocaust must never again occur. never again. [applause] this administration is committed to protecting...
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israel is a tremendous guided force, but the more position focused, but american forces, israel has never asked an american soldier to fight for them. they have done it on their own. but we can support the ammunition to make sure they can get the job done. the one thing we learned, i will leave it to the military experts to come back and assess what they currently need to get the job done. and i will be there to support it. the first thing i would do, i would support now. there would be no question in the world, that no one else enters this conflict. i want to make it very clear that this will not be afghanistan. that we will not leave americans on the ground. this administration has to learn we do not do that. as america. reporter: how would you characterize [indiscernible] rep. mccarthy: right now, ukraine has another 9 billion that they can draw down sitting there for arms. the question comes now, in our of our stockpiles. we need a whole new ability for the procurement and movement of our weapons. it takes too long and we watch others try to take advantage of it. we need to create --
israel is a tremendous guided force, but the more position focused, but american forces, israel has never asked an american soldier to fight for them. they have done it on their own. but we can support the ammunition to make sure they can get the job done. the one thing we learned, i will leave it to the military experts to come back and assess what they currently need to get the job done. and i will be there to support it. the first thing i would do, i would support now. there would be no...
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israel is going to need an aid package. if we don't have a speaker, we can't help israel in this great time of need. we are playing with fire and need to stop playing games in politics and vote a speaker in. reporter: indiscernible question] host: the care of the foreign affairs committee talking to reporters as he heads into a closed door with his party what they do next. you heard him talking about how the house is paralyzed and cannot function and pass any legislation until there is a speaker. and he noted he has a resolution waiting to get to the floor in support of israel and that has over 400 co-sponsor support. bipartisan push happening behind the scenes. robert, thanks for waiting in massachusetts, democratic caller. go ahead. caller: maga faction in the republican party and think they would be more considerate. we are in a moment of crisis here. bunch of idiots and as long this maga faction -- they are obstructionists and don't care about nothing but themselves and trump. host: who would you put in? matt gaetz, jim
israel is going to need an aid package. if we don't have a speaker, we can't help israel in this great time of need. we are playing with fire and need to stop playing games in politics and vote a speaker in. reporter: indiscernible question] host: the care of the foreign affairs committee talking to reporters as he heads into a closed door with his party what they do next. you heard him talking about how the house is paralyzed and cannot function and pass any legislation until there is a...
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or in israel. but today, there is. the united states must reinstate the maximum pressure campaign against iran. re-freezing the $6 billion is only the start. but under the last administration, iran was only producing 400,000 barrels of oil a day, now it is 3 million. they are making billions of dollars. if you look at the foreign currency reserves, three years ago, iran had 4 billion. today, it is 70 billion. they are wealthier, richer, and stronger, under this a biden administration, and they are using that wealth to fund terrorism, attacking our allies and killing americans. and it must stop today. sanctions should go on iran's production of oil, and we should replace it with american energy. unshackle the blessings that god has given america. what a speedy energy independent -- let us be energy independent. it will also be better for the environment. if we simply replace russian natural gas in europe for one year, we would lower co2 emissions by 200 million tons in one year. we must enforce harsher sanctions, cut of
or in israel. but today, there is. the united states must reinstate the maximum pressure campaign against iran. re-freezing the $6 billion is only the start. but under the last administration, iran was only producing 400,000 barrels of oil a day, now it is 3 million. they are making billions of dollars. if you look at the foreign currency reserves, three years ago, iran had 4 billion. today, it is 70 billion. they are wealthier, richer, and stronger, under this a biden administration, and they...
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and israel is unique. bestnk both sides do their to insulate the defense relationship and are cooperation from the ups and downs and the roller coaster ride we sometimes felt. we have agreement on this and disagreement on that, but having had the opportunity to work on this unique relationship, the real governing principle is this notion of maintaining israel's ensuretive edge and to israel has the ability to defend itself by itself. people too often think about this as something that you obtain. we get to it and we can pat ourselves on the back. the truth is that it is a dynamic. dramatic changes in the region. we have seen all kinds of threats and opportunities emerge around, so q andy has to supported in that very dynamic environment. what really drew me to this project was this notion of if you assume that ironclad u.s. commitment to israel and to inael security would remain future administrations, and i believe that is the case, how would you ensure the state of israel's security? in the context of a
and israel is unique. bestnk both sides do their to insulate the defense relationship and are cooperation from the ups and downs and the roller coaster ride we sometimes felt. we have agreement on this and disagreement on that, but having had the opportunity to work on this unique relationship, the real governing principle is this notion of maintaining israel's ensuretive edge and to israel has the ability to defend itself by itself. people too often think about this as something that you...
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when you get to israel, which we now know, you see 64 percent for confirmed and systematic disease. this is likely due to the fact that israel has started their vaccination program before the other countries. you are seeing a little more down the pipe from the beginning. 93% consistently showing protection against advanced disease. if you ask the question, what about the reduced risk of cinematic infection -- symptomatic infection when you compare vaccinated individuals with unvaccinated individuals. ? what is the full reduction when you are in red with unvaccinated versus in blue with vaccinated? the disease itself, it is an eightfold reduction. hospitals asian, 25 fold reduction -- hospitalization, 20 5fold reduction. the breakthrough infections, we have no vaccine is 100% effective. you can expect breakthrough infections. even with a high vaccine effectiveness, most of these infections are going to be a systematic -- a onward cinematic -- asymptomatic. an important point to bring up, the greater percentage of people who are vaccinated, even with a high degree of protection, the a
when you get to israel, which we now know, you see 64 percent for confirmed and systematic disease. this is likely due to the fact that israel has started their vaccination program before the other countries. you are seeing a little more down the pipe from the beginning. 93% consistently showing protection against advanced disease. if you ask the question, what about the reduced risk of cinematic infection -- symptomatic infection when you compare vaccinated individuals with unvaccinated...
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i don't trust israel either. when you pose the question as to whether we trust israel also. host: we are talking about iran because that is where the negotiations are happening. we will move on to glenn. good morning. caller: i think that -- i just don't think that should be as big of an issue as we are making it. israel has 200 nuclear weapons. and you are saying that no other country in the middle east should have nuclear weapons. host: we are not saying that. what we are saying is that the u.s. is now negotiating to try to halt any further development in iran, is it is developing nuclear weapons. caller: and i'm saying that i don't think that is really right. i don't think that's right. i think that if israel can have weapons, other country should have weapons. the united states should be able to look at that in a way -- listen, you gave israel all these weapons, and that is part of the issue over there, to dominate. they don't want to negotiate. host: one of the issues is that israel is a long-standing and close ally. at the moment, we don't have that with iran. caller:
i don't trust israel either. when you pose the question as to whether we trust israel also. host: we are talking about iran because that is where the negotiations are happening. we will move on to glenn. good morning. caller: i think that -- i just don't think that should be as big of an issue as we are making it. israel has 200 nuclear weapons. and you are saying that no other country in the middle east should have nuclear weapons. host: we are not saying that. what we are saying is that the...
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in fact, it is going to stop the israel --til our ally $3.1 billion. it is in a tenuous situation, as is egypt. yet that money will be suspended. let me talk about the pay our troops bill specifically. uniformst that personnel, civilian personnel, willelated contract pay continue to be funded, but that is insufficient. we're sending soldiers into battle unable to protect -- i will because give a specific example. in afghanistan, there is no combat activity going on. we have got 60,000 troops. -- there is still combat activity going on. we have got 60,000 troops. of the remaining $70 billion, that pays for fuel, food for the troops, it pays for the supplies that they need, pays for the ammunition, pays for the maintenance of the equipment, trucks and the like, pays for the combat equipment. could get away with providing for our national security by just paying our troops, it seems to me we would. it is only about 10% of the budget. you cannot send troops out there unless you are prepared to pay for their food and fuel, equipment, weapons, maintenance of
in fact, it is going to stop the israel --til our ally $3.1 billion. it is in a tenuous situation, as is egypt. yet that money will be suspended. let me talk about the pay our troops bill specifically. uniformst that personnel, civilian personnel, willelated contract pay continue to be funded, but that is insufficient. we're sending soldiers into battle unable to protect -- i will because give a specific example. in afghanistan, there is no combat activity going on. we have got 60,000 troops....
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they have pushed for that in israel. host: ok. that was angie in tennessee. this is open forum. if you want to participate, (202) 748-8000 the number for republicans. (202) 748-8000 for democrats and independents, (202) 748-8002. when it comes for the impeachment trial for mayorkas, a variety of things could play out on wednesday. stay close to that on c-span2. it was on the senate floor last night that several senators spoke out on the issue. one of them, the senator from louisiana, republican senator kennedy talking about the article of impeachment and what should be done about them. here is john kennedy from yesterday. [video clip] >> my democrat colleagues in the senate today may be about to make some new history in this room. apparently they think it is a brave new world and they want to set a dangerous new precedent. for the very first time senate democrats are seeking to table, maybe even dismiss an impeachment of a sitting cabinet official without even holding a trial. they are summoning spirits they will not be able to control. please, my colleagues, don't do it. i fear
they have pushed for that in israel. host: ok. that was angie in tennessee. this is open forum. if you want to participate, (202) 748-8000 the number for republicans. (202) 748-8000 for democrats and independents, (202) 748-8002. when it comes for the impeachment trial for mayorkas, a variety of things could play out on wednesday. stay close to that on c-span2. it was on the senate floor last night that several senators spoke out on the issue. one of them, the senator from louisiana, republican...
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-israel relationship. even in the face of terrorism and war, israel has become a leader in technology and energy and scientific innovation. and those people that haven't gone, you ought to go and see the spirit of israel, despite the relentless years of war, attack and terrorist bombing. this is a resill yent people, -- resilient people looking to find joy in every day life and looking forward to the future. i traveled to israel this past february. and like i have been on previous trips, i was struck for the need of a peaceful future with the israeli people. and it's my wish today on the celebration of the anniversary that the years to come will show a time of peace. we need peace. earlier -- and just ending it at sunset tonight in israel, israelis pause for remembrance to commemorate the over 20,000 israelis who have given their lives in defense of the jewish state as well as thousands more killed in terrorist attacks. and even as we celebrate israel's shift, we remember those who gave their lives for the
-israel relationship. even in the face of terrorism and war, israel has become a leader in technology and energy and scientific innovation. and those people that haven't gone, you ought to go and see the spirit of israel, despite the relentless years of war, attack and terrorist bombing. this is a resill yent people, -- resilient people looking to find joy in every day life and looking forward to the future. i traveled to israel this past february. and like i have been on previous trips, i was...
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caused to israel. israel had to bring to an end the damage from the intifada as quickly as possible. israel should act in a more fast way to bring it to an end. i don't see any possible way to unless we will be able to overcome it. it will be peace in the middle east when it is quieter. the limit, and here's the book. david chanoff. thank you very much for your time. >> thank you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] >> that was ariel sharon on c- span possible notes in 1989. he passed away today at the age of 85. a state funeral was scheduled for monday at the former prime minister's ranch in the negev desert where he will be buried. with news of his passing, president obama released a statement earlier saying as israel says goodbye to prominent sharon,prime minister we join the israeli people in honoring his commitment to his country. secretary of state john kerry said -- kurdish prime minister david cameron also reacting
caused to israel. israel had to bring to an end the damage from the intifada as quickly as possible. israel should act in a more fast way to bring it to an end. i don't see any possible way to unless we will be able to overcome it. it will be peace in the middle east when it is quieter. the limit, and here's the book. david chanoff. thank you very much for your time. >> thank you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite...
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denial of the right of israel to exist. so i went to ask each one of you, president gay do you believe that israel has a right to exist as a jewish nation? >> i agree the state of israel has the right to exist. >> ms. mcgill same question? >> i agree chairwoman foxx state of israel has the right to exist for. >> doctor kornbluth? >> absolutely israel has the a t to exist. >> him to thank our witnesses again for being here. and to say we will follow up on to tell you that while we have talked about a larger culture out there it is the universities who should be examples of what this nation is all about. i yield back and i recognize the distinguished ranking member who is want me too recognize. chairman foxx want to thank you for the moment of silence they want her to 37 hostages that are still being held to this day. we had hearing a couple weeks ago anti-semitism where i shared with my colleagues on the witnesses a dual u.s. israeli citizen with family and waterford, connecticut was one of those being held at the time. and
denial of the right of israel to exist. so i went to ask each one of you, president gay do you believe that israel has a right to exist as a jewish nation? >> i agree the state of israel has the right to exist. >> ms. mcgill same question? >> i agree chairwoman foxx state of israel has the right to exist for. >> doctor kornbluth? >> absolutely israel has the a t to exist. >> him to thank our witnesses again for being here. and to say we will follow up on to...
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israel must be recognized. no american president has made such a clear statement about our support for israel at the men in such a difficult time. people usually give those speeches in instances like this one, not before the general assembly. [applause] i must say that there was not a lot of applause. but it was the right thing to do. as a result, today there's no doubt anywhere in the world that the united states will insist upon israel's security and legitimacy. [applause] that will be true as we continue our efforts to pursue peace, and it will be true when it comes to the issue that is such a focus for all of us today, iran's nuclear program. let's begin with a basic truth that you all understand. no israeli government can tolerate a nuclear weapon in the hands of a regime that denies the holocaust, threatens to wipe israel off the map, and sponsors terrorist groups committed to israel's destruction. [applause] so i understand the profound historical obligation that weighs on the soldiers of benjamin netany
israel must be recognized. no american president has made such a clear statement about our support for israel at the men in such a difficult time. people usually give those speeches in instances like this one, not before the general assembly. [applause] i must say that there was not a lot of applause. but it was the right thing to do. as a result, today there's no doubt anywhere in the world that the united states will insist upon israel's security and legitimacy. [applause] that will be true...
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in the land of israel. the jews connection to the land is so strong that the thousands of years, wherever jews lived, they have played for rain, not where they reside but in the land of israel. this essential component of jewish identity is now under attack. those who did nine jews the right to self-determination, thinner have the right to a jewish state in any order, the criticism is anti-semitic even if it is cloaked in human rights terminology. if you do not believe the jewish state of israel has a right to exist, you are criticism of israel is not intended to inform the policies of the government of israel. it is intended to destroy the jewish state. to accurately identify anti-semitism masquerading as anti-zionism, we must learn to do his thing was between xina folks, those who opposed the homeland for the jewish people and seek to destroy the jewish state on the one hand and those who genuinely seek coexistence between jew and arab on the other. groups like students for justice in palestine and jewish
in the land of israel. the jews connection to the land is so strong that the thousands of years, wherever jews lived, they have played for rain, not where they reside but in the land of israel. this essential component of jewish identity is now under attack. those who did nine jews the right to self-determination, thinner have the right to a jewish state in any order, the criticism is anti-semitic even if it is cloaked in human rights terminology. if you do not believe the jewish state of...
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elect their leaders side-by-side with a secure state of israel. i do believe that peace can never be achieved as long as governments reward their young people for being terrorists. at the end of the day, the payment to people who kill taylor force or people like taylor force is inconsistent with peace. it's such a crime against young palestinians for their own government to incentivize murder and terrorism. we give over $300 million a year of aid to the palestinian authority. this bill crafted by senator corker and myself and others is going to cut off all u.s. funding to the palestinian authority until they change their laws which rewards terrorism, which reward people for killing a young man like taylor force. why did he die? what did he do wrong? nothing. i don't want his death to be in vain. sandra gerber brought me this issue, explaining to me that palestinian law is so corrupt, they have a schedule in their law as to how much you will receive based on how long you are in jail and the payments you receive if you are killed and become a martyr
elect their leaders side-by-side with a secure state of israel. i do believe that peace can never be achieved as long as governments reward their young people for being terrorists. at the end of the day, the payment to people who kill taylor force or people like taylor force is inconsistent with peace. it's such a crime against young palestinians for their own government to incentivize murder and terrorism. we give over $300 million a year of aid to the palestinian authority. this bill crafted...
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biden's support for israel. then republicans early on responded, do not write in biden. right in bozo because do not reward him for trying to steal the primary. make him have a bad day. maybe four years ago, democrats might think differently. they may not want to try to take it away again. so now you have a situation where a local official and there is a scrawl and you have to figure out, is it biden? so the secretary of state has done a good job training the local folks here in their guidance is if you can determine the intent of the voter we want to count the votes. we want people who want to write in joe biden to have their voice heard, so they will have a liberal interpretation of the write in signatures tuesday night. host: when it comes to south carolina versus new hampshire do you see a time where it reverts back as far as new hampshire's priority? guest: that is a great question and something we will be covering a lot. what should new hampshire do? democrats have taken it away by insulting the democratic
biden's support for israel. then republicans early on responded, do not write in biden. right in bozo because do not reward him for trying to steal the primary. make him have a bad day. maybe four years ago, democrats might think differently. they may not want to try to take it away again. so now you have a situation where a local official and there is a scrawl and you have to figure out, is it biden? so the secretary of state has done a good job training the local folks here in their guidance...
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if you say that israel a has to be connected -- israel aid has to be connected to ukraine aid and ukraine aid has to be connected to order security -- these are three difficult issues and separate issues. if you say that they have to be done together, then what you are saying is that the same majority that passes one has to pass all three. it is like a rubik's cube. you have to get all three majorities to line up together, which is very difficult, as you can imagine in today's congress. not just in terms of the polarization of the parties, but on issues like ukraine and israel in particular, and border. the issues do not line up strictly partisan. if you force all three, what you are doing is what we just said. you have to have the deal made by leaders at the last moment, put before them embers and take it or leave it, you can't change it. if they can do that. it is difficulty line all of these things up. take each issue separately. what is the problem with doing it? the problem in the minority of any one issue do not want to accept the or compromise, so they will use another issue to for
if you say that israel a has to be connected -- israel aid has to be connected to ukraine aid and ukraine aid has to be connected to order security -- these are three difficult issues and separate issues. if you say that they have to be done together, then what you are saying is that the same majority that passes one has to pass all three. it is like a rubik's cube. you have to get all three majorities to line up together, which is very difficult, as you can imagine in today's congress. not...
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red lines israel and iran. would either of you and you'll have two minutes and president obama, you have the first go at this one. would either of you will willing to declare that an attack on israel is an attack on the united states which of course, is the same promise that we give to our close allies like japan. if you made such a declaration would not that deter iran? it certainly detoured the soviet union for a long, long time. we made that promise to our a plies. >> first of all, israel is our true friend. it is greatest y lie in the region. and if they are attacked i will stand with israel. and this is the reason why working with israel, we have created the strongest, military and intelligence cooperation between our two countries in history. in fact, this week we'll be carrying out the largest military exercise with israel, this very week. to the issue of iran as long as i'm president of the united states, iran will not get a nuclear weapon. i've made that clear when i came into office. we then organized
red lines israel and iran. would either of you and you'll have two minutes and president obama, you have the first go at this one. would either of you will willing to declare that an attack on israel is an attack on the united states which of course, is the same promise that we give to our close allies like japan. if you made such a declaration would not that deter iran? it certainly detoured the soviet union for a long, long time. we made that promise to our a plies. >> first of all,...
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nuclear weapons, and this applies to all of the states in the middle east, and israel specifically, we will view it as direct -- requiring the kind of response we would make if we were attacked ourselves. i frankly think that's far more credible and more of an umbrella for everybody than the notion well, perhaps, if the iranians have the bombs, maybe they will threaten someone and maybe not. in the meantime, maybe the israelis who will do this -- we're clear on this, i think the kind of statistics you cited regarding american public opinion, regarding israel public opinion, regarding the majority of the jewish public opinion in america, would support such an -- and i think that is a better way of avoiding this the uncertainties involved in this. we should have that conversation and the second thing that i worry about is i have no doubt that the arrangement that the doctor described would deter iran with a nuclear weapon from attacking the united states or one of their neighbors with a nuclear weapon. i think it will have to be done by the united states. i think we have worked capabilit
nuclear weapons, and this applies to all of the states in the middle east, and israel specifically, we will view it as direct -- requiring the kind of response we would make if we were attacked ourselves. i frankly think that's far more credible and more of an umbrella for everybody than the notion well, perhaps, if the iranians have the bombs, maybe they will threaten someone and maybe not. in the meantime, maybe the israelis who will do this -- we're clear on this, i think the kind of...
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israel on the other hand, the survival of israel is vital to the united states. having said that, neither one of those say we are going to put american troops in combat. and i would say there is no, in both cases, there is no scenario where it is likely or prudent for the u.s. to have combat forces on the ground in either place. in israel, when they talk about deployments, they are for a couple of reasons. we are talking about forces in iraq, we have to defend our forces. we have embassies and some of them have already been attacked. so we want to have a response force for that. and then the rest of it really about logistics and intelligence support. those are not people who are going to go in and fight. we should not put troops on the ground and i do not think anybody well. host: ukraine, not our fight? guest: it is our fight because again, if we go back to where james started which is what are the u.s. security interests at stake, a country or a nonstate actor like hamas that engages sovereign territory of another democracy and does it without reaction, and doe
israel on the other hand, the survival of israel is vital to the united states. having said that, neither one of those say we are going to put american troops in combat. and i would say there is no, in both cases, there is no scenario where it is likely or prudent for the u.s. to have combat forces on the ground in either place. in israel, when they talk about deployments, they are for a couple of reasons. we are talking about forces in iraq, we have to defend our forces. we have embassies and...
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the real fun thing to watch right now is the potential alliance ruing between the arab state and israel. the real alarm over the iran deal signed in 2015 and brokered by the obama administration. egyptians, jordanians, israelis, they work much more closely but this is something we never would have dreamed of 50 years ago. the saudi's were very much an enemy of the israelis. we are looking at a coming together of these two sides. are ready tok they make some sort of a deal on the white house lawn. people are talking about a shared defense and intelligence system where israel is could be working with the arab state and perhaps maybe even join the air of nato, which the president talked about. it will be interesting to see how these things evolve. it is safe to say that pushing for the two state solution, it is not that we should not be trying to broker peace, but i am not sure the time is right for that. the time does seem right to remote the regional architecture. the any me of my friend -- the enemy of my enemy approach. from ourake some calls guest but here is president trump from the
the real fun thing to watch right now is the potential alliance ruing between the arab state and israel. the real alarm over the iran deal signed in 2015 and brokered by the obama administration. egyptians, jordanians, israelis, they work much more closely but this is something we never would have dreamed of 50 years ago. the saudi's were very much an enemy of the israelis. we are looking at a coming together of these two sides. are ready tok they make some sort of a deal on the white house...
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the idea of putting pressure on israel -- no one is saying, we are with you. we are your allies, we will be with you through thick and thin. never questioned the commitment of the united states to the defensof israel, and if we have suggestions, if we have negotiating strategies, make , but make sure commo the palestinians understand if they want to make progress dealing with boundaries or anything else, they should do so in speaking with israel, not going to the united nations to try to get around the party directly in front of them. >> wnever you want. >> you wrote a fascinating book, and i actually read it. you acknowledge there is climate change. >> it is probably happening. >> you said in june and it is getting warmer and i believe people contribute to it. it is important to reduce greenhouse gas but maybe significant contributors. >> i believe it is getting warmer. we contribute to it, but i do not know by how much, so i am not willing to adopt multi trillion dollar programs to reduce greenhouse gases in america of. they do not call it america warming. t
the idea of putting pressure on israel -- no one is saying, we are with you. we are your allies, we will be with you through thick and thin. never questioned the commitment of the united states to the defensof israel, and if we have suggestions, if we have negotiating strategies, make , but make sure commo the palestinians understand if they want to make progress dealing with boundaries or anything else, they should do so in speaking with israel, not going to the united nations to try to get...
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i believe strongly in israel's right to self-defense. but that does not require dropping hundreds of 200-pound nonprecision dumb bombs in densely populated areas. nor does it require laying a medieval-type siege denying water, food, and medicine. using famine as a weapon. nor does it require killing not only world central kitchen aid workers, but so many others. this rule gives us a proper opportunity to finally, belatedly vote to help desperate ukraine from putin's war crimes and offensive. without voting to support netanyahu. but the rule i believe improperly rejected amendments that would have permitted a vote in support of israel's right to self-defense without embracing netanyahu's wrongful policies which are killing the innocent, sacrificing the hostages, and endangering israel's long-term security. sending more offensive weapons to netanyahu while begging him not to use them simply does not protect rafah and others from an assault. i would vote to defend israel, but do not want to be come police knit providing -- complicit in prov
i believe strongly in israel's right to self-defense. but that does not require dropping hundreds of 200-pound nonprecision dumb bombs in densely populated areas. nor does it require laying a medieval-type siege denying water, food, and medicine. using famine as a weapon. nor does it require killing not only world central kitchen aid workers, but so many others. this rule gives us a proper opportunity to finally, belatedly vote to help desperate ukraine from putin's war crimes and offensive....
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israel defends their country. chuck schumer is pro-israel, as a lot of americans are. we need someone pro-american to protect our people, borders and do what every -- it is called national defense, defend the nation so my neighbors in chicago and other places are going to be safe because right now we have had like 40 years of anarchy. bush, reagan, they didn't defend the country. he lived in places where they don't have to deal with gang members. steve: the other story in washington was the op-ed in the washington post where mitt romney said trump's character falls short of his leadership two years into his -- caller: i hated that. it made me sick mitt romney said that, did that and he gets published in the washington post as just like governor of massachusetts, and he says, i am not racist and not sexist, and he also won't defend the country. does he care 600 people were murdered because he didn't defend the border? room, i in the same would start a fist fight with him. i am so furious. let's go to joy from pennsylvania. good evening. caller: good evening. the democra
israel defends their country. chuck schumer is pro-israel, as a lot of americans are. we need someone pro-american to protect our people, borders and do what every -- it is called national defense, defend the nation so my neighbors in chicago and other places are going to be safe because right now we have had like 40 years of anarchy. bush, reagan, they didn't defend the country. he lived in places where they don't have to deal with gang members. steve: the other story in washington was the...
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the pr■qesident of israel. he stood on a stage when obama was president and the senate and talked about obama and nobody complained about that. ok. it is open forum. (202) 748-8000 free democrats. (202) 748-8001 for republicans. and for independents (202) 748-8002. texting is available. (202) 748-8003. posting on our social media sites as well. x. this is from kentucky. republican line. we will hear from mike. caller: would like to comment on vice president harris little clip you just showed. did she not know that abortion was not a constitutional right? if they keep saying that over and over again does thakht? did she not know or did she want to make everyone else believe it? that is all i have to say. host: mike in kentucky. karen in pensacola, florida. republican line. caller: thanks for taking my call. i want to address the medicare issue the gentleman was talking about that you just had on. i am a 65-year-old retiree. i worked all my life. i am a former military spouse. i am paying $552 a month for my medi
the pr■qesident of israel. he stood on a stage when obama was president and the senate and talked about obama and nobody complained about that. ok. it is open forum. (202) 748-8000 free democrats. (202) 748-8001 for republicans. and for independents (202) 748-8002. texting is available. (202) 748-8003. posting on our social media sites as well. x. this is from kentucky. republican line. we will hear from mike. caller: would like to comment on vice president harris little clip you just showed....
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other stories making news and on the front pages of leading newspapers, israel offers a two- state idea. palestianian dismisses. and one more story on that, palestinian officials are dismissing a proposal from prime minister netanyahu, calling for a palestinian state. this happened yesterday. >> here is the substance that i now state clearly. if we received this guarantee regarding the militarized nation and israel's security needs, and if palestinians recognize israel as a state of the jewish people, we will be ready in a future peace agreement to reach a solution where a demilitarized palestinian state exists alongside the jewish state. host: back to the issue of health care. tom daschle is controlling the cost of mel practice the insurance will have to be part of the overhaul of health care. another 15 minutes of your thoughts on taxing health care benefits as the ama gets ready to hear from the president today. caller: a lot of people here are not looking at results. what is the result of single payer health care? eventually, there will be rationing. the solution is what the person
other stories making news and on the front pages of leading newspapers, israel offers a two- state idea. palestianian dismisses. and one more story on that, palestinian officials are dismissing a proposal from prime minister netanyahu, calling for a palestinian state. this happened yesterday. >> here is the substance that i now state clearly. if we received this guarantee regarding the militarized nation and israel's security needs, and if palestinians recognize israel as a state of the...
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the difference between israel and iraq and iran is that israel has no intention of using these weapons. it is purely defensive. anybody that has fick knowledge of that situation knows that. there are just two completely different situations. we have nuclear weapons in this country. we are not using nuclear weapons to threaten other countries. i think it's the same kind of situation there. let me just go to some other point which are the unemployment numbers which are critical. because it does go to the point that i have been hammering on for the last number of months which is this economy is much weakering than we would like. -- weaker than we would like. it shows up in home prices. in this massive increase in unemployment, even though it's a slightly lower rate. and i think we are nowhere near to being out of the woods in terms of our domestic economy. and i have urged this government and a part of the reason i might add is the stimulus program itself was so chopped up by special interest groups, by earmarks, by programs that were sort of on the democratic party wish list and not enou
the difference between israel and iraq and iran is that israel has no intention of using these weapons. it is purely defensive. anybody that has fick knowledge of that situation knows that. there are just two completely different situations. we have nuclear weapons in this country. we are not using nuclear weapons to threaten other countries. i think it's the same kind of situation there. let me just go to some other point which are the unemployment numbers which are critical. because it does...
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israel anti-u.s. enjoy a unique and long-standing relationship as one of our closest nonnato allies. we have for decades provided assistance to help snarl defend itself and house republicans ard itself and the house republicans are continuing that today. this act provides $14 billion for israel to defend itself from foreign terrorists. this includes funds for iron dome and david sling defense systems and further development. iron beam defense system. perhaps more significantly, this bill is offset through rescissions of the democrats' i.r.s. army funding provided under the inflation reduction act. this rescission represents an important effort to respect the taxpayer and the dollars they entrust to us. america's support for israel is unwavering. but there is simply no reason why the funds we provide should be placed on the backs of future generations by furthering our debt crisis. this is this is a common sense solution and i commend representative johnson and chairwoman granger as putting forth this
israel anti-u.s. enjoy a unique and long-standing relationship as one of our closest nonnato allies. we have for decades provided assistance to help snarl defend itself and house republicans ard itself and the house republicans are continuing that today. this act provides $14 billion for israel to defend itself from foreign terrorists. this includes funds for iron dome and david sling defense systems and further development. iron beam defense system. perhaps more significantly, this bill is...
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those who are worried about israel, it took away that buffer state between israel and iran. we backed saddam hussein and his war against iran. imagine if we still had him there, instead we have a vacuum that is the number one strategic concern for israel, iran. i do not know why we removed what was in effect in light of israel? that is common sense. we sided with the soviets during world war ii, we do not like them but we needed them. you do not want to stand against your enemy alone. those who supported the war, blew it. host: let's go to roberts in greenville, texas, you're on the air. caller: good morning. what a pleasure to hear chris. i want an opinion about something that after these last four years would greatly enhance this country if we were able to transfer control of various branches of government that we consider part of the judiciary that are working for the department of justice such as the fbi and the investigative arms of government and put them under the control of the judicial branch. namely the supreme court. figure out a way to structure for the judiciary
those who are worried about israel, it took away that buffer state between israel and iran. we backed saddam hussein and his war against iran. imagine if we still had him there, instead we have a vacuum that is the number one strategic concern for israel, iran. i do not know why we removed what was in effect in light of israel? that is common sense. we sided with the soviets during world war ii, we do not like them but we needed them. you do not want to stand against your enemy alone. those who...
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ppeared to have been abducted have you seen israel on your calls? >> first of all, i think it is havetant to note that we and i have unequivocally and thed hamas palestinian factions that were responsible for killing two araeli soldiers and abducting third almost minutes after a cease-fire had been an announced. condemned them, as well. and i want to make sure that they are listening and if they are serious about trying to resolve the situation, that soldier needs to be unconditionally released as soon as possible. i have been very clear throughout this crisis that israel has a right to defend itself. no country can tolerate missiles raining down on its cities and people having to rush to bomb shelters every 20 minutes or half hour. no country can or would tolerate tunnels being dug under their land that can be used to launch terrorist attacks. not only have we been supportive of israel in its right to defend itself, but in very concrete terms, for example, in support for the iron dome program that has intercepted rockets that are firing down on isr
ppeared to have been abducted have you seen israel on your calls? >> first of all, i think it is havetant to note that we and i have unequivocally and thed hamas palestinian factions that were responsible for killing two araeli soldiers and abducting third almost minutes after a cease-fire had been an announced. condemned them, as well. and i want to make sure that they are listening and if they are serious about trying to resolve the situation, that soldier needs to be unconditionally...
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to israel's security. [applause] i want to thank each and every one of you. the american congress -- for your unwavering, bipartisan, and generous support to my people. [applause] thank you for helping us whether so many storms. confidence to us face the future rate -- future. friends, ladies and gentlemen, the challenges we face are considerable. together, we must fight terrorism and advance peace. prevent iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capacity. like president obama, israel hopes that the issue of iran will be resolved peacefully. and like president obama, we believe that iran should be jud ged by actions, not by words. east, the previous empire built -- at the same time, the rules governing the world are being rewritten. security and ross parity are no longer mainly national issues. national economies are dependent on a global economy. national security is increasingly dependent on fighting global terrorism. chaos in the middle east, it is easy to sink into despair. but i have seen too much in my
to israel's security. [applause] i want to thank each and every one of you. the american congress -- for your unwavering, bipartisan, and generous support to my people. [applause] thank you for helping us whether so many storms. confidence to us face the future rate -- future. friends, ladies and gentlemen, the challenges we face are considerable. together, we must fight terrorism and advance peace. prevent iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capacity. like president obama, israel hopes that...
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especially israel. and now our allies in the indo-pacific. i'm well aware of there being concerns in our conference and really on both sides of the house about southern border and the national debt. as a member from texas, as a member of the budget committee, i fully understand these concerns and i share all of t them. but the requirement for america to assert itself as the lead ore they have free world is not optional, it's not a requirement we can put on pause. israel has been attacked. china talks menacingly about reunification with taiwan. ukraine is in crisis and is in need of our help to survive russian aggression. now i would say to the president, this legislation on the floor today, perhaps of perhaps could have been facilitated by some leadership from the executive branch. but despite the circumstances that brought us here, we stand before the house to support our allies and reaffirm america's leadership on the world stage. h.r. 8034, the israel security supplemental appropriations act, will provide much-needed material support to th
especially israel. and now our allies in the indo-pacific. i'm well aware of there being concerns in our conference and really on both sides of the house about southern border and the national debt. as a member from texas, as a member of the budget committee, i fully understand these concerns and i share all of t them. but the requirement for america to assert itself as the lead ore they have free world is not optional, it's not a requirement we can put on pause. israel has been attacked. china...
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the state of israel. and i also understand the need for israel to maintain strategic deterrence. iran needs to know there will be serious consequences if it attempts to harm israel. deterrence serves to prevent expansion of conflict. but i also understand the massive consequences of israel and iran descending into a broader war and what that would mean for the united states and the rest of the entire world. an expanded israel-iran war would distract from the ongoing conflict in gaza, a conflict that must end, while assuring the elimination of hamas' military capabilities. we still have the challenges that we must get and must free the hostages remaining in gaza and achieve a humanitarian ceasefire. famine and the current humanitarian catastrophe must be reversed at all costs. and there must be a realistic plan for the future governance and reconstruction of gaza. one that results in palestinian control of the strip. an expanded israel-iran war could also serve to drag the united states of america deeper i
the state of israel. and i also understand the need for israel to maintain strategic deterrence. iran needs to know there will be serious consequences if it attempts to harm israel. deterrence serves to prevent expansion of conflict. but i also understand the massive consequences of israel and iran descending into a broader war and what that would mean for the united states and the rest of the entire world. an expanded israel-iran war would distract from the ongoing conflict in gaza, a conflict...
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today's israel is true believers. anyone who believes is a dish is true israel. when you say something about blessing israel, that's not the israel they are talking about. that's all i want to say. host: next is al in columbus, texas on the republican line. caller: i would like to know when mayorkas is going to be impeached or take charge of what he's done to our border in texas. it's a farce. they said people to arrive at the border and they let them in. he needs to answer, that's it. people need to write in and we need to get rid of this man, it's terrible. thank you. host: some of our live coverage this day in addition to the house and senate at 9:00 this morning, on c-span3, the house panel seeks to see if the biden administration try to censor media companies there of the desk during the covid-19 pandemic and whether that's a violation. that's the house judiciary subcommittee starting at 9 a.m. eastern on c-span3 and it's on our mobile app, c-span now and streaming at www.c-span.org. a couple of more calls in open forum, carol in camp hill, pennsylvania, the
today's israel is true believers. anyone who believes is a dish is true israel. when you say something about blessing israel, that's not the israel they are talking about. that's all i want to say. host: next is al in columbus, texas on the republican line. caller: i would like to know when mayorkas is going to be impeached or take charge of what he's done to our border in texas. it's a farce. they said people to arrive at the border and they let them in. he needs to answer, that's it. people...
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-israel relationship. i am proud to co-sponsor one of the israel security supplemental appropriation act. this body must act now. we need to come together to support our ally. time is of the essence. i urge my colleagues to stand united on this issue immediately. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the chair recognizes the the gentlewoman from michigan, ms. tlaib, for five minutes. ms. tlaib: mr. speaker, on behalf of the congressional mamas caucus, i'm asking our chamber to please take a moment and recognize that we are experiencing a black maternal health crisis in our country. in g in's 12th -- in michigan's 12th congressional district, we're experiencing not only the black maternal health crisis but also infant mortality crisis. we don't want another study. we want action. michigan's one of the highest -- has had one of the highest death rates among black women in our country because our systems and institutions have failed to provide our black neighbors with the comprehensive, h
-israel relationship. i am proud to co-sponsor one of the israel security supplemental appropriation act. this body must act now. we need to come together to support our ally. time is of the essence. i urge my colleagues to stand united on this issue immediately. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the chair recognizes the the gentlewoman from michigan, ms. tlaib, for five minutes. ms. tlaib: mr. speaker, on behalf of the congressional mamas caucus, i'm asking our chamber...
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i believe strongly in israel's right to self-defense. but that does not require dropping hundreds of 200-pound nonprecision dumb bombs in densely populated areas. nor does it require laying a medieval-type siege denying water, food, and medicine. using famine as a weapon. nor does it require killing not only world central kitchen aid workers, but so many others. this rule gives us a proper opportunity to finally, belatedly vote to help desperate ukraine from putin's war crimes and offensive. without voting to support netanyahu. but the rule i believe improperly rejected amendments that would have permitted a vote in support of israel's right to self-defense without embracing netanyahu's wrongful policies which are killing the innocent, sacrificing the hostages, and endangering israel's long-term security. sending more offensive weapons to netanyahu while begging him not to use them simply does not protect rafah and others from an assault. i would vote to defend israel, but do not want to be come police knit providing -- complicit in prov
i believe strongly in israel's right to self-defense. but that does not require dropping hundreds of 200-pound nonprecision dumb bombs in densely populated areas. nor does it require laying a medieval-type siege denying water, food, and medicine. using famine as a weapon. nor does it require killing not only world central kitchen aid workers, but so many others. this rule gives us a proper opportunity to finally, belatedly vote to help desperate ukraine from putin's war crimes and offensive....
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guest: the top priority bill be aided to israel -- will be paid to israel -- aid to israel. israel, ukraine, taiwan, a big appropriations package is heading the way of congress. the senate is going to have to move first, the house usually moves first. with no speaker, the senate is gearing up to consider that. the senate seems to be way more willing than the house to support ukraine which is going to be a huge part of this. host: 60 billion dollars for ukraine, $40 billion for taiwan, security on the southern border, the aid that the president announced for gaza, is this part of the appropriations headed to congress? guest: i don't believe it is. this is focused more on defense and security. host: june in charleston, south carolina. democratic caller. caller: i would like to know when they picked jordan when he is being charged in georgia. also, he was involved in january 6. he is trump's buddy. to me, that is dangerous. that is all i have to say. host:'s role on generate sixth, the phone calls he made to the president, that has come up by his opponents. democrats have defin
guest: the top priority bill be aided to israel -- will be paid to israel -- aid to israel. israel, ukraine, taiwan, a big appropriations package is heading the way of congress. the senate is going to have to move first, the house usually moves first. with no speaker, the senate is gearing up to consider that. the senate seems to be way more willing than the house to support ukraine which is going to be a huge part of this. host: 60 billion dollars for ukraine, $40 billion for taiwan, security...
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credit for prior starting to exist, yet in this telling it is israel that has the ability, the right even, to grant a quasi-states to the palestinians, really more than an open-air prison in many ways, which is little more than a collaborationist regime in many ways. >> my opponent spoke about pro-freedom perspective and i agree that should be the framework. but what about the life and situation of actual living, breathing palestinians in gaza today who lack civil rights, who lack the basic freedoms of even arabs within israel who already don't have the same rights as , but who liverael under military occupation 50 years after the 1957 war, in rulinge of every single of an international court or organization. >> you can see the entire debate on the israeli-palestinian conflict tonight on c-span at 8:00 p.m. eastern. up next on c-span, a discussion from the center for strategic and international studies. on u.s. trade with china and chinesecerns on companies potentially spying on u.s. government and u.s. businesses. [applause]
credit for prior starting to exist, yet in this telling it is israel that has the ability, the right even, to grant a quasi-states to the palestinians, really more than an open-air prison in many ways, which is little more than a collaborationist regime in many ways. >> my opponent spoke about pro-freedom perspective and i agree that should be the framework. but what about the life and situation of actual living, breathing palestinians in gaza today who lack civil rights, who lack the...
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iran was not attacking israel. it's the president's weakness and his policies of inexistence in american weakness that have invited this aggression. and for the talk about ukraine, we on this side of the aisle, we have intellectual honesty and consistency on this. because you can be for defeating russia and you can also be for israel defeating hamas. you can also be for avoiding iran. but it's weird that the same people on the other side of the aisle say if you talk about a peace settlement that we're somehow using russian talking points. those same people will be the same ones that will say that we need to have a cease-fire in gaza before the i.d.f. is afforded their god-given right to destroy their enemy, hamas. sounds to me like the talking points of hamas, but i'll others draw their own conclusion on that. talking about more failures of the biden administration, let's talk about the southern border. and about how many terrorists have cross would the southern border. since president biden took office, there have
iran was not attacking israel. it's the president's weakness and his policies of inexistence in american weakness that have invited this aggression. and for the talk about ukraine, we on this side of the aisle, we have intellectual honesty and consistency on this. because you can be for defeating russia and you can also be for israel defeating hamas. you can also be for avoiding iran. but it's weird that the same people on the other side of the aisle say if you talk about a peace settlement...
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a quick word about the broader -- israel's treaties with israel and jordan are holding firm. tears over theo demise of morsi and the muslim brothers. they appreciate the efforts to control the islamic militants roaming through the sinai. and cairo's tough line on hamas and gaza, which seemed to be missing or at least they are invisible factors in the current peace initiative of the equation. interests an obvious in many proposals for security along the jordan river. any proposals for resolution of the palestinian refugee problem and jerusalem, which has its own special set of problems. the treaties with jordan and egypt are in good shape. israel is far stronger politically and militarily than ever. a giant. looks like a good time to make peace from a position of incomparable strength. phil? us thek you for bringing news today. i have not exactly been a beacon solving thisbout terrible 100-year-old conflict. but i have to admit that this week, i sense array of hope. it is because of kerry's diplomacy, which coincides with other trends that may lead to a way out of this tragedy
a quick word about the broader -- israel's treaties with israel and jordan are holding firm. tears over theo demise of morsi and the muslim brothers. they appreciate the efforts to control the islamic militants roaming through the sinai. and cairo's tough line on hamas and gaza, which seemed to be missing or at least they are invisible factors in the current peace initiative of the equation. interests an obvious in many proposals for security along the jordan river. any proposals for resolution...
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the state ofr as israel goes, israel is an abomination that never should have been created. it was created in our image. for people who walks -- watch fox news and think i am anti-semitic, i cannot be anti-semitic because i support the palestinian people. host: this is sid in upper , maryland.arlboro caller: she should focus on the issues, not express her opinion. she seems to express her opinion more than really focus on what her role is on that committee and we are always going to be a christian nation, we will always stand for israel. we are never going to be an islamic country and we are not going to push that agenda. let the democrats keep doing what they are doing because this is only going to fire up president trump's base and he is going to win the second term also. that is my final opinion. host: you say we are not going to push that agenda here, what is that agenda? caller: the agenda is anti-israel and anti-semitic comments. totally wrong in expressing her opinion. she is not focusing on the issues and what the mission is of the international affairs committee she
the state ofr as israel goes, israel is an abomination that never should have been created. it was created in our image. for people who walks -- watch fox news and think i am anti-semitic, i cannot be anti-semitic because i support the palestinian people. host: this is sid in upper , maryland.arlboro caller: she should focus on the issues, not express her opinion. she seems to express her opinion more than really focus on what her role is on that committee and we are always going to be a...
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host: israel and russia? guest: again, i am unapologetic supporter of israel. i think it's in america's national interest to stand by them. we gain a lot from our relationship with israel. they have a great intelligence system and some of their technology, you get a lot of synergy between our two nations working together. i am an unabashed supporter of israel but it doesn't mean they are perfect and we are not perfect but international security interest to secure that israel remains strong and sovereign. they are the democracy in the middle east and they share our values and we should support that. vladimir putin is a thug, a bully and attacking an innocent country. he's trying to undermine our country every step of the way. israel has expanded capabilities compared to russia and we have to go in with our eyes wide open. i don't believe the russian propaganda. host: north carolina is where we will end this morning, republican, good morning. guest: my name is dave and i'm in wilmington, north carolina and i am a moderate republican. i was a supporter of the linc
host: israel and russia? guest: again, i am unapologetic supporter of israel. i think it's in america's national interest to stand by them. we gain a lot from our relationship with israel. they have a great intelligence system and some of their technology, you get a lot of synergy between our two nations working together. i am an unabashed supporter of israel but it doesn't mean they are perfect and we are not perfect but international security interest to secure that israel remains strong and...
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-israel alliance. other notable members of the organization's advisory board include victoria coates, former u.s. representative tony coelho, and a senior advisor to the mayor of jerusalem isaac appelbaum. during his tenure at the state department, pompeo was known for pursuing policies that were widely considered to be pro israel, playing a major role in relocating the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem, and a series of agreements establishing diplomatic relations between israel, the united arab emirates, and bahrain. do you think that is a good synopsis of this organization? i want to get a little bit more about the u.s.-israel relationship. i think there is so much hesitance or concern over whether the historical relationship over the u.s. and israel has become skewed. can you respond to that? caller: all i can say -- guest: all i can say this it is clearly in the majority position that we continue our relationship in support of israel. our board includes key democrats as well as republicans. b
-israel alliance. other notable members of the organization's advisory board include victoria coates, former u.s. representative tony coelho, and a senior advisor to the mayor of jerusalem isaac appelbaum. during his tenure at the state department, pompeo was known for pursuing policies that were widely considered to be pro israel, playing a major role in relocating the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem, and a series of agreements establishing diplomatic relations between israel, the...